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Slight accident on A297, Merton on Monday 6 August 1984

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3901 / 51°23'24"N

Longitude: -0.1885 / 0°11'18"W

OS Eastings: 526140

OS Northings: 167230

OS Grid: TQ261672

Mapcode National: GBR CJ.55G

Mapcode Global: VHGRJ.PB76

Streetview is, obviously, the current Google imagery, and for older accidents may not reflect the appearance of the road at the time.

Accident Data

Accident ID

198401VW00536

Date

Monday 6 August 1984

Time

21:55

Severity

Slight

Vehicles Involved

2

Casualties

1

Local Authority (Administrative)

Merton

Police Force

Metropolitan Police

Road Class

A

Road Number

297

Road Type

Dual carriageway

Junction

Not at junction or within 20 metres

Light Conditions

Darkness - lights lit

Weather Conditions

Fine no high winds

Road Surface Conditions

Dry

Carriageway Hazards

None

Special Conditions at Site

None

Pedestrian Crossing

Pedestrian phase at traffic signal junction

Pedestrian Crossing Control

None within 50 metres

Vehicles

Ref

Type

Vehicle Age

Engine

Driver

Where

Doing What

First Impact

Outcome

1

Male, 16 - 20

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Changing lane to right

Front

Hit Kerb. Left carriageway Offside on to central reservation. Hit Central crash barrier.

2

Male, 56 - 65

On main carriageway; Not in restricted lane;

Going ahead other

Offside

Casualties

Ref

Category

Where

In/Struck by Vehicle

Age

Sex

Severity

1

Driver or rider

1

16 - 20

Male

Slight

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